Technology Business Analysis Lead

**TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS ANALYSIS LEAD**

**WINNIPEG, MB**

**_ Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers_**

**_ Great Benefits_**
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Defined-benefit pension plan.
- Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life
- and community.
- Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2 week period), depending on

nature of work, operational requirements and work location.

Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and
exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation,
commitment, and customer service, while actively supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.

Reporting to the Product Management and Delivery Enablement Manager, the Technology Business Analysis Lead is responsible
for leading a pool of technical business analysts who support a wide range of initiatives across Manitoba Hydro operating in
waterfall, product, Agile, and hybrid ways. This role will champion the business analysis practice through the ongoing refinement of
business analysis best practices, policies & standards, training, career paths, and methodology to align with Digital & Technology's
(D&T) operating model.

Key to success in this role is transitioning the existing team to work in digital product and Agile ways and collaborating with business
and D&T colleagues to ensure stakeholders have been appropriately engaged and business requirements are clear so that quality
outcomes can be delivered.

**_ Responsibilities:_**
- Lead and mentor a team of Business Analysts across a wide range of initiatives—including digital product development,

technology implementations, compliance/regulatory work, and process improvements—spanning large-scale programs and
smaller efforts.

appropriate.
- Champion the adoption of product management methodology within the Business Analyst team, ensuring alignment with agile

practices and iterative delivery.
- Define, maintain, and enforce standards for business analysis deliverables (process maps, user stories, acceptance criteria,

data models, etc..) that fit both product and project contexts.
- Provide coaching and mentorship to Business Analysts on problem framing, value definition, agile delivery, risk & impact

assessment, and customer-centric analysis
- Oversee BA involvement in the digital intake process ensuring requests are accurately captured, scoped, and assessed for

business value and prioritization.
- Provide accurate and consistent business analysis inputs to support governance gating, portfolio dashboards, and executive

reporting, enabling transparent decision-making.
- Drive cross-functional alignment between business partners, product owners, enterprise architects, developers, testers,

cybersecurity, and data governance teams to ensure shared understanding of requirements and value.
- Ensure non-functional requirements such as security, data quality, compliance, and integration standards are captured early

in analysis and integrated into delivery.
- Promote continuous improvement by incorporating lean and agile practices and identifying opportunities for process

automation and efficiency, and developing strategies to grow business analysis capabilities through training and career
development.
- Works on multiple projects and meets deliverables through goal setting, time management, team management, planning and

leveraging practices and process to manage and simplify work.
MANITOBA HYDRO IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

Reference Code: CO57101652-01

**_ Qualifications:_**
- A four year Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Management of Information Systems, Commerce, or a related discipline

from a recognized university, plus a minimum of five years of related experience in a Business Analyst or Business Systems
Analyst role;
OR
- A two year Diploma in Business Technology Management, Business Administration or a related discipline from an institute of

recognized standing plus a minimum of seven years' experience in a Business Analyst or Business Systems Analyst role.
- Certification through the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), the Project Management Institute (PMI), and/or

Lean Six Sigma would be preferred or would be considered an asset.
- Advanced understanding of tools and technology commonly used by Business Analysts (e.g. MS Office/M365, Miro, Visio,
- Demonstrated experience in analytical thinking and problem-solving techniques in the context of defining stakeholder needs

and identifying changes that will deliver value.
- Demonstrated experience working within both Waterfall and Agile project lifecycle methodologies: analysis, design,
- Understanding of existing, new, and emerging